Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Application File S. 43,568, James Fredenburgh, New York

SERVICE
NUMBER
New York
Fredenburgh James
S. 43,568
CONTENTS
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File No. 43,568
James Hedenburgh Dr Rev Rev
Act: 18 th March 18 th
Index:—Vol. 8 , Page 179
[Arrangement of 1870.]

(2,826)
New York Roll
James Freudenburgh
Capt Smith Private
New York Line
In the army of the United States during the Revolutionary War
Inscribed on the Roll of New York at the rate of Eight Dollars per month, to commence on the 16 th of April 1812
Certificate of Pension issued the 24 th of Sept. 1812 and sent to Ambrose Spencer Esq. Judge Albany
Arrears to 4th of Sept. 1818. 4 Mths 1818/30 — 37-6 Semi-ann. all'ce ending 4 th March 1819 — 48 —
Livingston
$ 85-6
{ Revolutionary claim, } { Act 18th March, 1818. }
7 Years
Continues
Fourteen months Albany Co
Notifications sent the 20 th June 1820 to Genl
Livingston Esq
Albany
N. York

State of New-York, County. } ss.
On this sixteenth day of April — 1818, before me the subscriber, one of the Justices of the Supreme Court of Judicature State of New-York, personally appears James Freidenburgh — aged fifty seven years, resident in Albany — in the said State who being by me first duly sworn, according to law, doth, on his oath, make the following declaration, in order to obtain the provision made by the late act of Congress, entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war:" That he the said James Freidenburgh enlisted in Rhinebeck in the state of New York in the company commanded by Captain Isaac Smith  point  Henry B Livingston's Regt of the New York Line Continental established that he continued to serve in the said corps, or in the service of the United States until the last of May or first of June 1783, when he was discharged from service in  near New Windsor state of New York —, that he was in the battles of Peach Hill and at the taking of Genl Burgoyne, and on Genl Sullivan's expedition against the Indians That his discharge is lost  he entered the service in the year 1776 and that he is in reduced circumstances, and stands in need of the assistance of his country for support; and that he has no other evidence now in his power of his said services.
Sworn to and declared before me, the day and year aforesaid.
Ambrose Spencer James Freidenburgh Mark
I, Ambrose Spencer — Judge, &c. as aforesaid, do certify, that it appears to my satisfaction, that the said James Freidenburgh — did serve in the revolutionary war, as stated in the preceding declaration, against the common enemy; and I now transmit the proceedings and testimony taken and had before me, to the Secretary for the Department of War, pursuant to the directions of the aforementioned act of Congress. This 16th day of April — 1818.
Ambrose Spencer
State of New York ss. I hereby certify that the above named Ambrose Spencer is one of the Justices of the Supreme Court of Judicature of the State of New York. In testimony whereof I have caused the seal of the said court to be hereunto affixed this 16th day of April 1818.
J. Woodford Clerk

State of New York } Dutchess County } ss. On this fourth day of August in the year one thousand eight hundred eighteen before me James Small first judge of Dutchess County came Abraham B. Fredenburgh of Rhinebeck in the said County and made oath that the within named Samuel Fredenburgh is his brother, that he was present in the early part of the revolutionary war and before the capture of Burgoyne when the said Samuel enlisted as a private for duty. He was in the American army in the New York line but he has no recollection at the time of the company or regiment, that he saw the said Samuel afterwards in the army acting as a soldier and that he did not return to his home until after the close of the war and that the understanding and belief of his family and friends was and is that he served until the army was discharged.
Sworn this 4 th of August 1818 before me
Abraham B. Fredenburgh mark
JAMES SMALL
Jacob Van Klief of Poughkeepsie Dutchess Co. Christian Schell of Rhinebeck being duly sworn says that they have been personally acquainted with Abraham B. Freden- burgh above named for ten years and upwards that the character of the said Abraham for truth and veracity is good and that he is a credible witness.
Sworn this 6 th of August 1818 before me
JAMES SMALL
Christian Schell Jacob Van Klief

State of New York ss: John Ogilvie of the town of Kinderhook of County of Columbia & State aforesaid said being duly sworn doth say that he was per- -sonally acquainted with James Frederburgh who has subscribed the foregoing declaration on oath through the whole of the Revolutionary War, That he enlisted in the year 1776 into Captain Israel Smith's Company in Col. Henry B. Livingston's Regiment of the New York line & Continental es- tablishment where he continued to serve until about the close of the year 1778. in consequence of a different arrangement of the Regiments of New York line he was transferred together with his Captain into Col. Philip Van Cortlandt's Regiment where he continued until the close of the Revolutionary War, in 1783 When about the Saturday before Whitsunday he was discharged; near New Windsor State of New York. That this deponent did the duty of a sergeant in Captain Smith's Company during the time and was discharged at the same time and place and therefore knows the declaration of of the said James Frederburgh to be true and further saith not— Sworn before me this 16 th day of April 1818. }
John Ogilvie
Andrew Fleming

I Jacob Van Nef Clerk of the County of Dutchess in the State of New York do hereby certify that James Emott before whom the preceding Affidavits were taken was at the time of taking the same First Judge of the Court of Common Pleas of said County acting under the authority of this State and that the preceding are his Signatures - In testimony whereof I have hereunto set my hand and affixed the seal of the Court aforesaid this sixth day of August one thousand eight hundred & eighteen.
Jacob Van Nef
Not on the rolls.
Not on the rolls.
James Emott

W.H. James Frederic Berg
2.826
24 Sept. 1870.
Contine
Childers
(March 1879)
Garnet of Lansing Prof Albany, N.Y.

STATE OF NEW-YORK,
Court of Common Pleas. } To wit: City & County of Albany
On this 15 th day of June , 1820 - personally appeared in open court, (being a court of record in and for the said County according to the solemn adjudications of the Supreme Court of this state, and being a court which proceeds according to the course of common law, with a jurisdiction unlimited in point of amount, keeping a record of its proceedings, and possessing the power of fine and imprisonment) Frederick  Frederburgh aged sixty years, resident in the City of Albany - in said County who, being duly sworn according to law, doth on his oath declare, that he served in the revolutionary war as follows: in the Brigade commanded by Captain Smith in Colonel Van Klief's Regiment of Infantry on the continental establishment for the term and in the manner in his original Declaration on file in the pension Office at the City of Washington dated the sixteenth day of April 1810 and that he has received his pension up to first March 1820 that his certificate is number 2,026
And I do solemnly Swear that I was a resident citizen of the United States on the 18th day of March, 1818; and that I have not, since that time, by gift, sale, or in any manner, disposed of my property, or any part thereof, with intent thereby so to diminish it, as to bring myself within the provisions of an act of Congress, entitled "An act to provide for certain persons engaged in the land and naval service of the United States in the revolutionary war," passed on the 18th of March, 1818; and that I have not, nor has any person in trust for me, any property or securities, contracts, or debts, due to me; nor have I any income other than what is contained in the schedule hereto annexed, and by me subscribed. And that I have a wife named Jane aged forty five years or thereabouts that I have a Daughter named Abigail  truly  seventeen years a second named Maria aged eighteen and another named Catharine aged fifteen another named Eleanor aged thirteen years the three last of whom live with and are supported by me that I am by occupation a Gardner and am at present employed in that capacity & that the compensation derived from my labours is not adequate to the support of myself and family And that the following is a just & perfect Inventory of all my estate both in Law & Equity viz Real Estate none personal Estate viz - exclusive of Bed & bedding fairly sufficient for family use & necessary wearing apparel - Two tables with one Dollar & fifty cents six chairs worth two dollars six shillings four stools worth six shillings nine cups and saucers worth twenty-five cents six spoons worth one shilling two knives worth fifty cents one tea kettle worth fifty cents two iron pots worth fifty cents one tub worth fifty cents one looking glass worth one Dollar & fifty cents
STATE OF NEW-YORK,
City and County of Albany
Subscribed by Frederick  Frederburgh
I Henry Truay Clerk of the Court of Common Pleas of the said City & County do hereby certify, that the foregoing affidavit and the schedule thereto annexed, are truly copied from the record of the said court; and I do further certify, that it is the opinion of the said court, that the total amount, in value, of property exhibited in the aforesaid schedule, is Eight dollars and two & one half cents. In Testimony whereof, I have hereunto set my hand, and affixed the seal of the said court, on this 15 th day of June 1820
Henry Truay Clerk.